United States v. Simpson

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• noting that when evaluating competency, a district court can consider, among other things, its own observations of the defendant; medical testimony; and the observations of others who have interacted with the defendant

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

24 cases in this archive cite this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

• United States v. Sonny Pervis
  Fifth Circuit· 2019-08-30· cited 438×
• United States v. James Romans
  Fifth Circuit· 2016-05-19· cited 75×
• United States v. Joshua Conlan
  Fifth Circuit· 2015-05-14· cited 44×
• United States v. Flores-Martinez
  Fifth Circuit· 2012-04-16· cited 40×
• United States v. Terrence Mitchell
  Fifth Circuit· 2013-02-18· cited 36×
• United States v. Billy Gentry, Jr.
  Fifth Circuit· 2019-10-28· cited 33×
• United States v. Chikenna Jones
  Fifth Circuit· 2013-10-28· cited 32×
• United States v. Capistrano
  Fifth Circuit· 2023-07-25· cited 26×
• United States v. John Portillo
  Fifth Circuit· 2020-08-05· cited 25×
• United States v. Taylor
  Eighth Circuit· 2011-08-30· cited 16×
• United States v. Walter Porter
  Fifth Circuit· 2018-10-26· cited 10×
• United States v. Boukamp
  Fifth Circuit· 2024-06-25· cited 5×
• United States v. Sterling
  Fifth Circuit· 2024-04-25· cited 4×
• United States v. Sanders
  Fifth Circuit· 2025-03-27· cited 4×
• United States v. Emmett Minor
  Fifth Circuit· 2013-04-17· cited 3×
• State v. Surber
  Nebraska Supreme Court· 2022-04-08· cited 2×
• United States v. Kasali
  Fifth Circuit· 2024-08-02· cited 2×
• In re Adoption of A.M.Z.
  Ohio Court of Appeals· 2024-04-01· cited 1×
• United States v. Perkins
  Fifth Circuit· 2024-04-25· cited 1×
• United States v. Antonio Flores-Martinez
  Fifth Circuit· 2012-05-07

Cites

23 cases in this archive are cited by this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

• Strickland v. Washington
  Supreme Court· 1984-06-25· cited 123,578×
• Cuyler v. Sullivan
  Supreme Court· 1980-05-12· cited 5,389×
• Powell v. Alabama
  Supreme Court· 1932-11-07· cited 4,979×
• Holloway v. Arkansas
  Supreme Court· 1978-04-03· cited 2,478×
• Lockhart v. McCree
  Supreme Court· 1986-05-05· cited 1,649×
• Morgan v. Illinois
  Supreme Court· 1992-06-15· cited 1,584×
• Strauder v. West Virginia
  Supreme Court· 1880-03-18· cited 1,327×
• United States v. Gary Allen Lott, United States of America v. Johnny Marton Lott, AKA Johnny Martin Lott
  Tenth Circuit· 2002-11-05· cited 690×
• Buchanan v. Kentucky
  Supreme Court· 1987-06-24· cited 601×
• United States v. Ricardo M. Infante
  Fifth Circuit· 2005-03-21· cited 226×
• Ben Lee Brown v. Walter E. Craven
  Ninth Circuit· 1970-05-13· cited 223×
• United States v. James Earl Young, Sr.
  Fifth Circuit· 1973-08-08· cited 167×
• United States v. Williams
  Fifth Circuit· 2001-08-30· cited 157×
• Edgar Labat and Clifton Alton Poret v. Robert B. Bennett, Acting Warden, Louisiana State Penitentiary
  Fifth Circuit· 1966-09-30· cited 144×
• United States v. Alix
  Fifth Circuit· 1996-06-14· cited 127×
• United States v. Zarina Lenetta Mullen, A/K/A Z
  Fourth Circuit· 1994-08-22· cited 122×
• United States v. Damon Causey, United States of America v. Paul Hardy, Also Known as P, Also Known as Cool and Len Davis
  Fifth Circuit· 1999-08-16· cited 105×
• United States v. Joseph
  Fifth Circuit· 2003-06-09· cited 75×
• Carl Eugene Kelly v. James A. Lynaugh, Director, Texas Department of Corrections, Respondent
  Fifth Circuit· 1988-12-22· cited 66×
• United States v. Patino-Prado
  Fifth Circuit· 2008-06-25· cited 51×